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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,233.18, 138,037.03 and 56,716.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,233.18, 138,037.03 and 56,716.81 is: 84,882.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,233.18 : 138,037.03 = 56,716.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,233.18/138,037.03 = 56,716.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,233.18x = 138,037.03 × 56,716.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,233.18x = 7,829,020,470.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,829,020,470.82/92,233.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,882.91

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